60-Year-Old Man Pepper Sprayed, Assaulted, Robbed

Burlington, NC -- A 60-year-old man was assaulted and robbed by four men while walking in downtown Burlington late Monday night, according to police.

Investigators said the man was walking around South Main Street and Sixth Street when he was approached by four black men ranging from 25- to 30-years-old. The man told police he was pepper sprayed and knocked to the ground before the group stole his wallet.

The man suffered from minor injuries.

Police said the group was last seen driving east on South Main Street in a large four door red vehicle with chrome rims.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (336) 229-7100.